Gold dragons are the ones most often killed by humans, who consider their scales to be extremely valuable. These golden scales grant them a high level of protection, similar to armor, and they use this to their advantage in battle.

Dragons are highly-intelligent reptilian creatures that—from a human perspective, at least—appear to live forever. Many different varieties of dragon exist, each with their own unique qualities, habitats, and behavior. Adolescence in dragons is usually marked by the growth of a hatchling’s wings, although not all breeds of dragons grow wings and some breeds have other traits that indicate the beginning of maturation. In Galsreim, dragons and humans coexist peacefully.

Goldence Q Rare Dohrtad is the oldest, and only, true Gold dragon in her cave. She fears breeding, due to horrible rumors she's heard about dragons with her heritage being killed. She is often reminded that no dragon in her cave is ever to be killed without intent for revival, and even then, she does not come close to the criteria for that.

Also, Goldence was originally thought to have been a male. It wasn't until a strange phenomenon that greatly changed every Gold dragon in existence did the cave's human finally get it in her head that Goldence was female. Despite attempting to breed her with a male Silver...